Italian mafia uses German online gambling sites for money laundering

This article from Deutsche Welle examines the use of German online gambling sites by Italian mafia members for transferring money made by human trafficking and drugs into legal circulation. Due to unclear laws, the police are powerless to stop the situation, as more and more illegal money exchanges hands over the internet. A prominent Italian lawyer described the “unbelievable” sums of money flowing through internet gambling, which could total almost $2 billion.

Online gambling- Playing into the mafias hands

LesItalian mafia uses German online gambling sites for money laundering